Pacific Northwest Hardwood Association records , 1933

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Pacific Northwest Hardwood Association (Portland, Or.)
Title
Pacific Northwest Hardwood Association records
Dates
1933 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.025 linear feet, (1 volume)
Collection Number
B 080
Summary
The Pacific Northwest Hardwood Association, of Portland, Oregon, was formed to encourage compliance with the lumber code of the National Recovery Act of 1933. The collection (1933) contains meeting minutes, expenses and dues, clippings and articles regarding the association and the code, and a listing of the lumber companies that were members of the association.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

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Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Pacific Northwest Hardwood Association, of Portland, Oregon, was formed to encourage compliance with the lumber code of the National Recovery Act of 1933. The association made sure member lumber companies abided by the code which set maximum hours of labor, and a minimum wage.

The organization did not incorporate. Officers were J. A. Irwin, B. B. Ostlind, F. C. Goodyear, A. R. DeBurgh, and M. L. Mead.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection (1933) contains meeting minutes, expenses and dues, clippings and articles regarding the association and the code, and a listing of the lumber companies that were members of the association.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Forest products industry--Northwest, Pacific
  • Forests and forestry--Economic aspects--Northwest, Pacific
  • Lumber trade--Northwest, Pacific--History--20th century
  • Lumber trade--United States--History--20th century
  • New Deal, 1933-1939--Oregon
  • Timber--Oregon.

Corporate Names

  • Pacific Northwest Hardwood Association (Portland, Or.)
  • United States. National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933
  • United States. National Recovery Administration

Form or Genre Terms

  • Clippings
  • Membership lists